A pilot and a mechanic narrowly escaped death with minor injuries when a trainer plane in which they were flying crashed into a rice field near an air base in Nakhon Phanom’s Muang district on Friday.

Pol Cpt Chamras Srihata, deputy inspector of Muang district police, said that the trainer plane belonging to the International Aviation College in Nakhon Phanom sustained heavy damages after the crash but the pilot and the mechanic were slightly injured.

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